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Give me Liberty , rather than blue bloods, for Big Dance

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March Madness arrived Sunday, when the players and cheerleaders representing Liberty University stormed onto the floor to celebrate the teams improbable inclusion in the NCAA basketball tournament. Although the brackets wont be revealed until next weekend, its safe to presume the Liberty Flames will be designated the 68th seed in the 68-team field Continue reading →

English In Medicine – U5 – Task 4 – Video

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English In Medicine – U5 – Task 4 Unit 5: Investigations Task 4 1 ECG DOCTOR: Your pulse is a bit irregular. I'm not quite certain why this is but I think we'll have to get a tracing of your heartbeat. I want you to strip down to the waist and also take off your shoes and socks. Continue reading →

International Space Station will be visible over the New Orleans area

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NASA's International Space Station will be visible in the skies over the New Orleans metropolitan area for a few minutes the next few nights, starting Tuesday night. On Tuesday, the space station will be visible for four minutes, starting at… Continue reading →

Evolution

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Evolution The Mind Evolution The Mind Must See! We're a victim of our genes, not a victim of heredity, Internationally recognized authority in bridging science and spirit, and a leading voice in new biology, Bruce Lipton, Ph.D., spoke about ways humanity can evolve by freeing itself of old belief systems and programming. Continue reading →

Face Off 3 Recap: Calling All Cyborgs!

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Why Did Kate Gosselin REALLY Get Fired From Coupon Cabin? | Home | Kate Gosselins TLC Earnings Revealed In Controversial New Book October 17, 2012 10:57 AM by Ryan Haidet Face Off took a robotic twist this week as the final five aspiring makeup artists worked to create an original cyborg character Continue reading →

Science Ranch 2012 | Bad Astronomy

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Science Ranch 2012 has wrapped up, and it was way, way too much fun. Quick background: my wife Marcella and I started up Science Getaways, where we create vacation packages and add science to them. We figured we love learning about the places we visit; their natural wonders, the geography, biology, and more, so why not make it official and put something like this together for other science lovers Continue reading →

Soyuz rocket blasts off with three bound for space station

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Launch of a Russian Soyuz crew ferry craft bound for the International Space Station kicks off a busy six weeks of activity in orbit, with multiple dockings, undockings and a pair of challenging spacewalks on tap. A Soyuz spacecraft carrying a Russian commander, a NASA flight engineer, and a Japanese astronaut — all veteran space travelers — blasted off and streaked into orbit late Saturday (U.S. time), the first leg of a two-day flight to the International Space Station. Continue reading →

Family Medicine of Port Angeles Dials In ADTRAN for Intelligent Unified Communications

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HUNTSVILLE, Ala.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– ADTRAN, Inc. (ADTN), a leading provider of next-generation networking solutions, today announced that Family Medicine of Port Angeles (FMPA) has joined the growing number of healthcare providers that have turned to ADTRANs NetVanta Unified Communications Notification Server (UCNS) to help it manage outbound client call flow. The NetVanta UCNS system enables FMPA to conduct, in their case, up to 200 appointment call reminders daily, and allows patients to reschedule appointments in real-time if necessary Continue reading →

Venus Transit LIVE | Bad Astronomy

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The last Venus Transit for 105 years is happening in a few minutes as I write this it goes from roughly 22:00 June 5 to 05:00 June 6 UTC (check your local listings). Fraser Cain, Nicole Gugliucci, Pamela Gay, and I are hosting a live video chat of the transit with many amateur astronomers across the world! I am embedding it below: If you want to participate in the chat room, you need to 1) be signed up for Google+, b) circle Fraser Cain, and ) go to the live video chat post. [UPDATE (21:55 UTC): First view of Venus silhouetted against the Sun’s corona are coming in! This shot is in the far-ultraviolet, where the Sun’s thin atmosphere, called the corona, glows Continue reading →